NHS Medical and Dental Consultant - Manchester, United Kingdom - Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Description

We are looking for a fully qualified, energetic, dynamic, enthusiastic consultant colleague to join the Nephrology and Kidney & Pancreas Transplant service and help to deliver high quality clinical care to its patients.

The unit has a strong culture of close surgical and nephrological team working including combined ward rounds on the transplant unit and in the MDT support meetings.

Associated with Manchester University and the medical school the unit has a strong research background and patients care is supported by a strong team including foundation doctors, renal specialist trainees, transplant surgical fellows, and advanced nurse practitioners to support inpatient and outpatient work.

Being a large teaching hospital, the post offers teaching responsibilities and opportunities.

There is a strong culture of support networks and mentorship for all new consultant colleagues including the NAC Newly appointed Consultant leadership course run by the Trust and supported by the Kings fund.

Out-of-Hours and Weekend Nephrology On-# Clinical & Educational Supervision of Foundation, Core and Specialist Renal
# Undergraduate & Postgraduate
# Addressing patient safety concerns and complaints as
# Opportunity to develop as a clinical leader and to drive excellence in our clinical services.

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts.

We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals.

We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve.

All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post.

As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at
Qualifications, Clinical Skills & Training
Postgraduate qualifications (MRCP or equivalent)
Experience of kidney and pancreas transplantation in an acute transplanting unit
Higher Qualification (MD, MSc or PhD)
Experience of Audit/Quality Improvement
Ability to supervise postgraduate research
Experience in research grant writing
Experience of formal and bed-side teaching at postgraduate/undergraduate levels

Specific training in teaching skills
Experience of clinical/educational supervision of trainee doctors
Academic Achievements
Ability to advise on the smooth and efficient running of a specialist clinical service
Management training
Flexibility to adapt to changing service demands
IT skills (word, excel, access, database, reporting, literature search, bibliography)